Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : AIDS (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Aids
Author: AIDS/HIV Reference Guide for Medical Professionals
Author: John L. FaheyPublisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN:
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
A reference for physicians, nurses, and allied health providers, offering a detailed overview of treatment and prevention issues in a reader-friendly layout. Contains sections on epidemiology and transmission, counseling and testing, laboratory diagnosis and evaluation, clinical aspects, women and HIV, pediatric AIDS, adolescents and HIV, precautions for health care workers, risk reduction, and self-care for persons with HIV. Includes contacts for international resources, hotlines, national, state, and local organizations, newsletters and publications, and patient resources. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
AIDS/HIV Reference Guide for Medical Professionals
Author: Diana M. ShinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : AIDS (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
How to Find Information About AIDS
Author: Virginia A LinglePublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134732856
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
If you have ever attempted to research the AIDS epidemic or the HIV virus, you have discovered the overwhelming array of information sources. How do you know which information is the most accurate and most current? This second edition contains a directory of sources and resources in the AIDS information arena, designed to make it easy for anyone to find information on AIDS. Important Topics Covered: Organizations--includes AIDS service organizations, community-based organizations, and organizations operating at the local, regional, state, and national level Health Departments--identifies state offices, including the District of Columbia, that provide AIDS-related information or that can refer individuals to the appropriate organization Research Institutions, Grant Funding Sources, Education and Training Centers, and Federal Agencies Hotlines--both local and national Electronic Sources of Information--includes specific journals, bibliographies, and monographs Audiovisual Producers--covers producers of audiovisuals concerning AIDS The organization of the directory and the indexes, arranged geographically as well as alphabetically, are compelling features of this timely book. How to Find Information About AIDS, Second Edition is a valuable addition to the reference collection of librarians, counselors, school teachers, AIDS organization administrators, and medical personnel.
Mental Health Practitioner's Guide to HIV/AIDS
Author: Sana LouePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 146145283X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
Although efforts have been made and continue to be made to reduce the rate of HIV transmission in the U.S. and globally, the rates continue to increase in the majority of countries. In the U.S., members of minority communities remain especially at risk of HIV transmission. An individual’s discovery that he or she has contracted HIV, or that a loved one has contracted the illness, often raises significant issues that necessitate interaction with mental health professionals. Mental Health Practitioner’s Guide to HIV/AIDS serves as a quick desk reference for professionals who may be less familiar with the terminology used in HIV/AIDS care and services.
AIDS/HIV Infection
Author: Jacquelyn Haak FlaskerudPublisher: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
HIV Manual for Health Care Professionals
Author: Richard D. MumaPublisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
This manual provides all the information needed for effective HIV patient care-from managing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia to crisis (suicide) intervention.
Comprehensive Reference Guide on HIV/AIDS for Health Workers and Institutions
Author: The AIDS Manual
Author: Albion Street CentrePublisher: MacLennan & Petty
ISBN: 9780864330895
Category : AIDS (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Designed for health care workers at the primary care level, this manual covers all aspects of the HIV/AIDs epidemic in a comprehensive and user-friendly way. It includes sections on infection control, dentistry and oral problems, surgery and palliative care and clinical trials.
TB/HIV
Author: A. D. HarriesPublisher: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9241546344
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
This manual is designed for health professionals working in high HIV and TB prevalence countries. It summarises the characteristics of both diseases and their interactions. It concentrates particularly on the problems of diagnosis and management both in adults and children and summarises the other HIV related illnesses the clinician might encounter.